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In With The New: 4 Must-Try Spring Makeup Looks


By Natasha Grodzinski
April 17, 2013 - 8:54am

When spring finally decides to show its gloriously flowery and sunny face, especially after the winter we’ve experienced, it calls for a celebration. The best way, in my opinion, to celebrate spring is to completely immerse yourself into the season. This means shamelessly indulging in all the spring trends, including makeup. So grab your graphic black and white and florals out of your closet, but do not forget completing your look with a fresh spring look straight off of the runway! READ MORE

Celebrity Break-ups That Broke Our Heart


By Ashlee Kim
April 6, 2013 - 8:00am

Katy Perry and Russell Brand
   Katy Perry was always known for her inspiring, catchy pop tunes that believed in fairytales and love stories; her hit “California Dreams” tour spoke evidently of her newly found love with Russell Brand. However, behind all the dancing gingerbread cookies, cotton candies and lollipops, off stage was a complete different story. On December 2011, Russell Brand filed for divorce stating it was due to “irreconcilable differences.” This 28-month relationship had fans believing in true love because Katy and Russell showed that laughter and an open mind is the core to any relationship. Watching Katy sing about happy-go-lucky love songs and then break down off stage was more than enough to break our hearts. Taylor Swift and Taylor...

How to Sublet Your Appartment for the Summer


By Carleton Contributor
March 27, 2013 - 11:08pm

It's that time of the year again! Summer is approaching and you are wondering how you are going to sublet your place. Handing over your keys to a complete stranger can be a daunting task, especially if you are renting it furnished. Here are some tips on how to find a summer sublet and making sure they are a perfect fit for you and your home. READ MORE

From Filters to Hashtags: Everything You Need to Know about Instagram


By Samantha Lapierre
March 20, 2013 - 11:21am

  If you’re a hipster or friends with a person who has an iPhone, you are probably aware of the magical powers of Instagram. In case you’ve been living as a technological Luddite for the last couple of years, Instagram is, among other things, an incredibly addictive iPod/iPhone and Android application that allows you to share your photos with other Instagram users. It is kind of like Facebook for people who really, really enjoy putting selfies and pictures of food for the world to see. As a self-proclaimed Instagram addict, I give you, dear reader, four tips on using Instagram correctly. Quasi-photographers: take note. READ MORE

I Choose You! How to Pick a Good Roommate


By Baden Russell
March 14, 2013 - 4:44pm

  With the spring semester coming to a close, you may find yourself wondering about your living arrangements for next year. Firstly, you’re going to need to decide if you want to live on campus or off campus. Secondly, you have to choose between living alone or with a roommate. Thirdly, if you choose to live with another person (or multiple people), you need to take a long, hard think about whether or not you have people you’d actually like to live with.  READ MORE

HC Carleton Style Blog Contest!


By Jasmine Williams
March 13, 2013 - 8:22am

Do you consider the unicentre your catwalk? Do you dream of being spotted by the Sartorialist? Enter our “Style Blog Contest” to see how your look stacks up against the competition! READ MORE

4 Spring Runway Trends You Can Wear Right Now


By Natasha Grodzinski
March 7, 2013 - 9:00am

            Though we’ve just entered March and there’s still snow on the ground and a chill in the air, spring is on the horizon, my friends. Of course, the first true indicator of spring, despite popular belief, is not the groundhog, but spring fashion collections. The spring 2013 fashion season is definitely underway, with looks already being shown by Chanel, Oscar de la Renta and the like. Unfortunately, the time for shorts and dresses is not yet nigh. There are, however, a number of ways to embrace the spring trends while still dealing with the cold. Here are some trends that you can easily start working right now! READ MORE

How to Keep a Professional Online Presence


By Jenna Bruno
March 5, 2013 - 7:57pm

While you are busy updating your resumes and writing cover letters for internships or summer jobs, it’s important to remember that many employers look on social media sites when they receive your resume. In order to be seen as a professional in the workplace, you have to show that you are professional on your own time as well. Follow these tips to show that you are someone to be taken seriously and deserve that position you are applying for. READ MORE

5 Ways to Upgrade Your Study Style


By Meghan Boulanger
March 5, 2013 - 7:50pm

During the cold Ottawa winter it is tempting to wear your super warm and cuddly sweatpants with a well-loved Carleton sweatshirt on top. However, fashion forward collegiettes require a more flattering wardrobe. Whether you are going to class or hanging out with the roommate, here are some awesome ideas to look hot while staying warm and comfy. Long Denim Top with Printed Leggings READ MORE

90s TV Shows We Really Miss


By Radiyah Chowdhury
March 5, 2013 - 5:42am

The world is too much to handle sometimes. Now and then, all we need is a good television show to help us get out of our minds and escape into someone else's. All of us had those TV shows we eagerly awaited each week. All of us had those plots we invested so many laughs and tears into. We came to know the characters, loved them as friends and equally as family, and then mourned their absence when the television program came to an end. Here are some that we mourn regularly. READ MORE

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